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Literature and Crime

Some Reasons Why, Examples Old And New, The Mystery Novel, Prison, The Criminal Mind



Literature and crime live in happy symbiosis. Literature often depends on crime for a good story, and that story in turn frequently yields important insights about crime. If many of the Great Books involve crime, this comes as no surprise.

DANIEL J. KORNSTEIN

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